List of Chelsea’s Strikers – 2023

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Is it possible for Chelsea to get relegated?
Is it possible for Chelsea to get relegated?

The January Transfer Window is usually the time for bargains, but that’s not the case in west London. In the present transfer window of January month, Chelsea Football Club have spent more money than all the clubs in La Liga, Serie A, The Bundesliga and Ligue 1 combined. The Blues have spent around $180 million and are likely to spend even more. The surprising thing is the players on whom the club have spent so much money.

Chelsea Football Club, like many other top clubs, often buys players to strengthen their squad and improve their chances of success on the pitch. In the case of forwards, they are an important part of any team’s attacking play and can make a big difference in terms of scoring goals and creating chances.

One reason why Chelsea may have bought so many forwards is to increase their options in attack. By having a larger pool of quality forwards to choose from, the team can rotate players more easily, keep their squad fresh and reduce the risk of injuries. This can also create healthy competition between the forwards, pushing them to perform at their best.

Another reason may be that Chelsea’s manager has a specific tactical plan in mind that requires a certain type of forward. For example, they may be looking for players who can play in a specific position, such as a central striker or a winger, or who have certain skills or attributes, such as pace, strength or the ability to hold up the ball.

It’s also worth noting that football is a highly competitive and constantly evolving sport, and top teams need to keep up with their rivals by investing in new talent. Chelsea may have bought forwards to ensure they have a strong attacking line-up that can compete with other top teams in their league and in European competitions.

Chelsea’s form has been on a decline this season. The Blues won the UEFA Champions League in 2020-21 and now they have reached a point where qualifying for the Champions League is almost impossible for them.

Chelsea new owner - Todd Bohely
Chelsea new owner – Todd Bohely

In order to rectify the mistakes and improve the performance of the club, the management has done all these all these “panic signings” in the January Transfer Window. Since taking over from Roman Abramovich in May last year, the new owner Todd Boehly has spent almost half a billion dollars on new players.

Another concerning things is the position of all these new signings. Chelsea have bought a lot of forwards. At the present moment, Chelsea have almost 10 players who are capable of playing in the front three.

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Let’s take a look at the list of Chelsea’s Strikers – 2023:

  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

    Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang joins Chelsea from Barcelona
    Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang joins Chelsea from Barcelona

The former Dortmund striker joined the club in August 2022 from FC Barcelona.

  • Christian Pulisic Christian Pulisic

The American footballer joined the club in July 2019 but has been unable to secure his place in the starting 11.

  • Joao Felix Joao Felix

One of the most awaited singing. The Portuguese joined the club in January 2023 from Atletico Madrid.

  • Mykhailo Mudryk Mykhailo Mudryk

One of the most overpriced signing. The Ukrainian youngster joined Chelsea in January 2023 and is yet to make his debut.

  • Raheem Sterling Raheem Sterling

Sterling joined the club from arch rival Manchester City in July 2022.

  • Hakim ZiyechHakim Ziyech

 The Moroccan international joined the Blues in July 2020. He was splendid at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.

  • David Fofana David Fofana

One of the recent signings, he joined the club in January 2023 from Molde FK.

  • Kai Havertz Kai Havertz

The German forward joined the club in September 2020. Havertz is quite impressive while playing as false 9.